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Nigeria youth international players
Players who have represented Nigeria at youth international level — from U15 through U23. Some went on to senior caps; others represent potential for the future.
303 players
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Player
POS
DoB
Club
Intl. caps
Intl. goals
Years active
NGANGA
Ahmed Musa
MF
14.10.1992 (33)
NGA Kano Pillars
109
16
2010-
NGANGA
Joseph Yobo
DF
06.09.1980 (45)
Retired
101
7
—
NGANGA
Moses Simon
MF
12.07.1995 (31)
FRA Paris FC
96
12
2015-
NGANGA
John Obi Mikel
MF
22.04.1987 (39)
Retired
91
6
2005-2019
NGANGA
Nwankwo Kanu
FW
01.08.1976 (49)
Retired
86
12
1994-2011
NGANGA
William Troost-Ekong
DF
01.09.1993 (32)
QAT Al-Ahli
83
8
2015-
NGANGA
Wilfred Ndidi
MF
16.12.1996 (29)
TUR Beşiktaş
77
1
2015-
NGANGA
Jay-Jay Okocha
MF
14.08.1973 (52)
Retired
75
14
1993-2006
NGANGA
Kenneth Omeruo
DF
17.10.1993 (32)
Free Agent
69
1
2013-2024
NGANGA
Peter Odemwingie
FW
15.07.1981 (45)
Retired
63
10
2002-2014
NGANGA
Elderson Echiéjilé
DF
21.01.1988 (38)
Retired
59
2
2009-2018
NGANGA
Samuel Chukwueze
MF
22.05.1999 (27)
ENG Fulham
58
7
2018-
NGANGA
Kelechi Iheanacho
FW
03.10.1996 (29)
SCO Celtic
58
15
2015-
NGANGA
Garba Lawal
MF
22.05.1974 (52)
Retired
57
6
1997-2006
NGANGA
Semi Ajayi
DF
09.11.1993 (32)
ENG Hull City
54
2
2018-
NGANGA
Taye Taiwo
DF
16.04.1985 (41)
Retired
53
5
2004-2012
NGANGA
Ogenyi Onazi
MF
25.12.1992 (33)
ITA Avezzano
52
1
2012-2018
NGANGA
Victor Osimhen
FW
29.12.1998 (27)
TUR Galatasaray
52
35
2017-
NGANGA
Efe Ambrose
DF
18.10.1988 (37)
SCO Port Glasgow
51
4
2008-2016
NGANGA
Mutiu Adepoju
MF
22.12.1970 (55)
Retired
48
6
1990-2002
NGANGA
Victor Obinna
FW
25.03.1987 (39)
Retired
48
12
2005-2014
BHRBHR
Abdulla Baba Fatadi
MF
02.11.1985 (40)
Retired
46
10
2007-2012
NGANGA
Uche Okechukwu
DF
29.07.1967 (58)
Retired
46
2
—
NGANGA
Peter Etebo
FW
09.11.1995 (30)
TUR Gençlerbirliği
45
3
2013-
NGANGA
Taribo West
DF
26.03.1974 (52)
Retired
42
0
1994-2005
NGANGA
Shehu Abdullahi
MF
12.03.1993 (33)
NGA Kano Pillars
37
0
2014-
NGANGA
Odion Ighalo
FW
16.06.1989 (37)
Free Agent
37
16
2015-2022
NGANGA
Francis Uzoho
GK
28.10.1998 (27)
CYP Omonia
37
0
2017-
NGANGA
Tijani Babangida
FW
25.09.1973 (52)
Retired
36
5
1994-2004
NGANGA
Julius Aghahowa
FW
12.02.1982 (44)
Retired
32
14
—
NGANGA
Victor Ikpeba
FW
12.06.1973 (53)
Retired
31
7
1992-2002
NGANGA
Thompson Oliha
MF
04.10.1968 (†)
Deceased
31
2
—
NGANGA
Alloy Agu
GK
12.07.1967 (59)
Retired
28
0
1988-1995
NGANGA
Brown Ideye
FW
10.10.1988 (37)
NGA Enyimba
28
6
2010-2016
NGANGA
Celestine Babayaro
DF
29.08.1978 (47)
Retired
27
0
1995-2004
NGANGA
Chinedu Obasi
FW
01.06.1986 (40)
Retired
26
4
2005-2011
NGANGA
Isaac Okoronkwo
DF
01.05.1978 (48)
Retired
26
0
2001-2008
NGANGA
Ikechukwu Ezenwa
GK
16.10.1988 (37)
Retired
25
0
2015-2019
ARMARM
Solomon Udo
MF
15.07.1995 (31)
ARM Pyunik
22
0
2020-
NGANGA
Sani Kaita
MF
02.05.1986 (40)
Retired
22
0
2005-2010
NGANGA
Rabiu Afolabi
DF
18.04.1980 (46)
Retired
20
1
2000-2010
NGANGA
Okey Isima
DF
24.08.1956 (†)
Deceased
20
3
—
NGANGA
Wilson Oruma
MF
30.12.1976 (49)
Retired
19
3
1995-2006
NGANGA
Chima Akas
DF
03.05.1994 (32)
BHR East Riffa
18
0
2015-2016
LBRLBR
Sekou Oliseh
MF
05.06.1990 (36)
LBR LISCR
17
2
2010-2014
NGANGA
Nosa Igiebor
MF
09.11.1990 (35)
Retired
15
2
2011-2014
NGANGA
Pius Ikedia
MF
11.07.1980 (46)
Retired
15
1
1997-2004
CANCAN
Promise David
FW
03.07.2001 (25)
BEL Union SG
14
4
2025-
NGANGA
Onyekachi Apam
DF
30.12.1985 (40)
Retired
14
0
2007-2010
NGANGA
Akor Adams
FW
29.01.2000 (26)
ESP Sevilla
13
5
2025-
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